Usually means: Able to be likened; similar.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word comparable:

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  1. comparable: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. comparable: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. comparable: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. comparable: Collins English Dictionary
  5. comparable: Vocabulary.com
  6. Comparable, comparable: Wordnik
  7. comparable: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. comparable: Wiktionary
  9. comparable: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. comparable: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. comparable: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Comparable, comparable: Dictionary.com
  13. comparable: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Comparable: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. comparable: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. comparable: Rhymezone
  17. Comparable: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. comparable: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. comparable: Free Dictionary
  20. comparable: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. comparable: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comparable: Legal dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comparable, comparable: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  (often with to) Able to be compared (to).
▸ adjective:  (often with to) Similar (to); like.
▸ adjective:  (mathematics) Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.
▸ adjective:  (grammar) Said of an adjective that has comparative and superlative forms.
▸ noun:  Something suitable for comparison.

Similar:
corresponding, same, like, comparable to, compare, similar, analogous, comparison, equivalent, dissimilar, more...

Opposite:
incomparable, unequal, dissimilar, unmatched, disparate

Types:
similar, alike, corresponding, analogous, like, resembling, more...

Phrases:
comparable to, comparable with, comparable worth, non comparable, not comparable, more...

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Similar:
corresponding, same, like, comparable to, compare, similar, analogous, comparison, equivalent, dissimilar, more...

Opposite:
incomparable, unequal, dissimilar, unmatched, disparate

Types:
similar, alike, corresponding, analogous, like, resembling, more...

Phrases:
comparable to, comparable with, comparable worth, non comparable, not comparable, comparable to a pin, comparable to an ocean, comparable in certain respects, opposite of comparable, more...

Colors:
    beige,     taupe,     gray,     charcoal,     ivory, more...



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